This solicitation is for a stewardship contract to provide wildlife and bio protections services at the GSER Nelder Grove Stewardship IRSC located in Madera County, California. The selected contractor will reduce the likelihood and effects of high severity wildfire in previously unburned or moderately burned Giant Sequoia groves through urgent treatments including removal of surface and ladder fuels from Giant Sequoia Groves. Additional work will include road reconstruction and maintenance. The period of performance is through December 2024 with an estimated price magnitude between $250,000 to $500,000. The solicitation will use a best value source selection method and result in a firm fixed price commercial services contract awarded by the Department of Agriculture Forest Service. A site visit will be held on May 26, 2023 for prospective contractors to discuss contractual and operational requirements.
Department of Agriculture Forest Service